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More Americans back US lean toward Israel over Palestinians, survey finds - Jerusalem Post Fri, 05 Dec 2014 17:18:01 GMT

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More Americans back US lean toward Israel over Palestinians, survey finds Jerusalem Post The survey examining the American public's attitudes toward the Israeli-Palestinian conflict amid recent developments was presented on Friday by nonresident senior fellow Shibley Telhami at the Brookings Institution's Saban Center for Middle East ... Poll: Marked rise in American support for bi-national stateYnetnews all 13 news articles »

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Oil spill said to be worst in Israel's history - Ynetnews Fri, 05 Dec 2014 21:49:00 GMT

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Oil spill said to be worst in Israel's history Ynetnews The Environmental Protection Ministry called the oil spill from the Tran-Israel pipeline in southern Israel one of the worst pollution events in the history of Israel on Thursday and said the clean up will cause landscape damage and could take many months. Israel Oil Spill: 600000-Gallons Lost in Eilat Pipeline BreachNBCNews.com PHOTOS: Israel Hit With Massive 600000 Gallon Oil SpillThinkProgress Israeli desert hit by major oil spillBBC News RT -Al-Arabiya -The Independent all 163 news articles »

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What Israel's founding fathers never imagined - Haaretz Fri, 05 Dec 2014 19:02:05 GMT

Haaretz

What Israel's founding fathers never imagined Haaretz If the State of Israel's Jewish community of that time had only possessed the political will, a democratic, liberal constitution ensuring human rights could have been passed into law with no difficulty during the grace period of the state's ... and more »

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Eliciting Fear at Home and Abroad, Israel Seeks to Downgrade Democracy - Huffington Post Fri, 05 Dec 2014 22:37:17 GMT

Haaretz

Eliciting Fear at Home and Abroad, Israel Seeks to Downgrade Democracy Huffington Post Though it was a symbolic move that is unlikely to change France's foreign policy or its diplomatic support for Israel, the vote added weight to a growing cascade of pro-Palestinian sentiment in Europe. In a similar vote in October, U.K. lawmakers voted ... No matter how far right Israel moves, Abbas stays the courseHaaretz Concordia undergrad students vote in favour of Israel boycottMontreal Gazette Israel and Pakistan, historical twinsChicago Tribune LancasterOnline -Jerusalem Post -Christian Broadcasting Network all 630 news articles »

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Is Obama considering sanctions against Israel? Dozens of lawmakers demand ... - TheBlaze.com (blog) Fri, 05 Dec 2014 21:44:44 GMT

TheBlaze.com (blog)

Is Obama considering sanctions against Israel? Dozens of lawmakers demand ... TheBlaze.com (blog) “Recent reports suggest that your administration has held classified meetings over the past several weeks to discuss the possibility of imposing sanctions against Israel for its decision to construct homes in East Jerusalem,” it said. “We urge you and ... Obama mulling sanctions against IsraelAmerican Thinker (blog) Obama Reportedly Considering Sanctions Against IsraelPower Line (blog) Obama wants to put sanctions on Israel? Congress is fighting backHot Air Washington Free Beacon -Newsmax.com all 56 news articles »

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Israel bars Gerry Adams from Gaza - The Guardian Fri, 05 Dec 2014 18:05:43 GMT

The Guardian

Israel bars Gerry Adams from Gaza The Guardian A spokesman for Israel's foreign ministry, Emmanuel Nahshon, said that in consultation with defence officials the ministry decided to bar Adams from entering Gaza because of “his longstanding anti-Israeli positions and his plans to meet in the ... Israel prevents Gerry Adams from visiting Gaza StripIrish Times Gerry Adams Says Israel Bans Him From Gaza VisitABC News Irish nationalist says Israel banning him from GazaThe Times of Israel Columbia Journalism Review -Palestine News Network all 129 news articles »

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Four myths about the Israeli elections - Haaretz Fri, 05 Dec 2014 15:18:43 GMT

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Four myths about the Israeli elections Haaretz Even late in the campaign, Israeli polls are inherently unreliable. The sample size is often small. Pollsters have a hard time reaching new voters in the army. "Undecided" often means someone is still choosing between three left-wing parties or two ... Israel's snap election call criticized, unlikely to change muchCBC.ca Israel Sets Date for New ElectionsWall Street Journal March 17 date expected for new Israel elections Israeli PM fires key ministersCNN Daily Beast -Fox News -Ynetnews all 1,957 news articles »

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At Israel's MIT, Arab Women (and Men) Are Suddenly Thriving - Businessweek Fri, 05 Dec 2014 11:38:23 GMT

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At Israel's MIT, Arab Women (and Men) Are Suddenly Thriving Businessweek Here's a little-told success story: Israeli Arabs, women in particular, have made huge strides over the past decade at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, better known as Israel's answer to MIT. Among both men and women, Arabs' share of the ...

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The Inside Story of U.S. Meddling in Israel?s Elections - Daily Beast Thu, 04 Dec 2014 17:31:09 GMT

Daily Beast

The Inside Story of U.S. Meddling in Israel?s Elections Daily Beast With Israeli elections now scheduled for March 2015, there's no doubt who the Obama administration is rooting for: Mr. or Ms. A.B.B.—Anybody But Bibi. But the president and secretary need to be very careful here. We don't read Israeli politics very ... Israel's upcoming election: Why it doesn't matterMiddle East Eye all 8 news articles »

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Israel to establish first juvenile courts in Palestinian territories - Ynetnews Fri, 05 Dec 2014 21:49:00 GMT

Israel to establish first juvenile courts in Palestinian territories Ynetnews In wake of international criticism about the treatment of offenders who are Palestinian minors, Israel decided to take a revolutionary step and establish a military juvenile court in the territories. Similar to the Israeli law, the detention of minors ... Israel teargases anti-settlement protesters in W. BankJournal of Turkish Weekly Israel Extends Minors Law to Occupied TerritoriesLatin American Herald Tribune all 14 news articles »